Newcastle Cathedral in the North East awarded £305,463 by Historic England for urgent roof and floor repairs, lift replacement and accessibility improvements.

An RSPCA centre in County Durham has taken in 129 cats so far this year as the charity warns it is running out of space amid ...

Jet is covering the £66.50 cost of infant passports for parents booking holidays, teaming up with Peppa Pig to offer family travel advice.

Durham man James Carr jailed for 16 weeks after breaching a Criminal Behaviour Order by approaching students for money amid an anti-social behaviour crackdown.

A County Durham nature reserve has been left facing a costly clean-up bill after burglars smashed windows and ransacked ...

A much-loved North Yorkshire woman who dedicated decades of her life to preserving Croatia’s cultural heritage has been remembered as a “force of nature” who left a mark on everyone around her.

Kai Beattie, 19, admits gun and machete offences after deadly A66 crash killed two police officers; sentenced at Teesside ...

Culture House Sunderland welcomed 79,685 visitors in its first month after opening on September 12, with 3,800 joining its library, including 1,000 children.

Durham County Council’s leader will ask the Government to tell all its councillors where migrant housing is located, despite ...

A city in South Korea is trying to find a new way to free a huge dusky shark from a narrow canal. Workers in the port city of Busan had herded the shark, nicknamed Bukangi, out of the canal the day ...

Some 9.6 of people aged 16 and over are estimated to have been the victim of domestic abuse in the year to March 2026.

The annual Poppy Appeal has been launched by one of the Royal British Legion’s youngest fundraisers. Six-year-old Ivy Knighton-Leake, from Bradford, kicked off the 2026 launch in Manchester on ...